Anna, 16 years old, NJ
Anna’s strength, resilience, and determination shine brightly. After facing bullying at school, she courageously sought a safer environment by applying to a charter school. She proactively began therapy, demonstrating her commitment to emotional growth and healing. Despite significant personal challenges, Anna excels academically, viewing school as an opportunity rather than just an obligation. She is eager to give back to her community and shows natural leadership by mentoring and uplifting others. Confidently, she speaks about her future aspirations of becoming a doctor or an attorney, driven by her ambitious goals and strong work ethic. With the support of Anchor House, Anna and her family have achieved a more stable housing situation, which has further nurtured her strengths. Thanks to the assistance received through the Street Outreach program, Anna can focus on her education and make positive choices with peace of mind.
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GRANTED ON MAR 12, 2026
Household essentials for Anna to make her space feel more welcoming
$60
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